C2H4N4O2
116.08 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Azodicarbonamide
CAS123-77-3EC204-650-8
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Blowing agent for plastics
Azodicarbonamide is a yellow to orange powder that is insoluble in water and common solvents but soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide. It is primarily used as a blowing or foaming agent to increase porosity in the manufacturing of plastics and rubbers.
Blowing agent for plasticsFoaming agent for rubbersBleaching and maturing agent in cereal flour
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CAS 123-77-3
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Safety Reference
Danger
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H402Harmful to aquatic life
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H228Flammable solid
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Regulatory Compliance1
- EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(E)-carbamoyliminourea
InChIKey
XOZUGNYVDXMRKW-AATRIKPKSA-N
SMILES
C(=O)(N)/N=N/C(=O)N
Synonyms (68)
- ABFA
- ADCA
- Ficel EP-A
- (E)-(carbamoylimino)urea
- (carbamoylimino)urea
- 1,1'-Azobiscarbamide
- 1,1'-Azobisformamide
- 1,1'-Azodiformamide
- 1,2-Diazenedicarboxamide
- AZM 2S
- Azobis CA 110B
- Azobis CA 51C
- Azobiscarbonamide
- Azobiscarboxamide
- Azobisformamide
- Azocel
- Azodicarbamide
- Azodicarboamide
- Azodicarbonamide
- Azodicarboxamide
- Azodicarboxylic acid diamide
- Azodiformamide
- Azoform A
- Azoformamide
- Azoplastone
- C,C'-Azodi(formamide)
- Celogen AZ
- Celogen AZ 130
- Celogen AZ 199
- Celosen AZ
- ChKhZ 21r
- ChKhz 21
- Diazene-1,2-dicarboxamide
- Diazenedicarboxamide
- E927a
- Evipor
- Formamide, 1,1'-azobis-
- Formamide,1'-azobis-
- Genitron AC
- Genitron AC 2
- Genitron AC 4
- Genitron EPC
- Kempore
- Kempore 125
- Kempore 60/40
- Kempore R 125
- Lucel ADA
- Nitropore
- Paramid K1
- Pinhole ACR 3
- Pinhole AK 2
- Poramid K 1
- Porofor 505
- Porofor ADC/R
- Porofor ChKhZ 21
- Porofor ChKhZ 21R
- Porofor DhKhZ 21
- Porofor-lk 1074 (bayer)
- Unifoam AZ
- Unifoam AZH 25
- Uniform AZ
- Vinyfor
- Yunihomu AZ
- delta(1,1')-Biurea